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International Summer Institute for Business Management (ISIBM)

University of Victoria

Online program

The 2021 ONLINE ISIBM program is a four-week undergraduate level program that provides an overview of the Canadian business environment and aims to develop a fundamental understanding of the skills and tools necessary to succeed in today’s global marketplace. This online program provides students with a fantastic opportunity to learn about international business and improve their communication skills.

Students can earn credits from their home university while adding international business knowledge to their educational résumé. Study Business Communication, Service Management, Entrepreneurship, and International Business all taught by our award-winning professors.

Program highlights for 2021:
• Program date is from July 5-27, 2021
• Tuition fees: CAD$3,937.50 (include tuition, materials, orientation, and tax)
• Available to all undergraduate and postgraduate students from any discipline (business or non-business)
• Partial scholarships are available

The program is the equivalent to 78 hours and 6.0 North American credits.

Program content:

Module 1: Business Communications

Student's capabilities in written communication, oral presentation and non-verbal communication are developed and enhanced within a business and management context. Report and technical writing, presentation preparation, public speaking, business etiquette, negotiation skills, time management and inter-personal communication skills are among the topics emphasized. The ISIBM integrates business communications with service management and students will make presentations on the core business challenges discussed in service management.

Module 2: Business Management

There are three components in this module to help students develop a fundamental understanding of the skills and tools necessary to succeed in today’s global marketplace through the three steps of business growth:

Entrepreneurship (starting a business)

Service Management (Ensuring success)

International Business (Growing the business)

Period
5 Jul 2021 - 27 Jul 2021
level Bachelor / Undergraduate
Credits 6.0 US Credits
Program fee 3,938 CAD
Accommodation Not offered
Extra information about the fee:
Fees include on-campus housing, materials, tuition, meal card and extracurricular activities
Application deadline 18 June 2021
Entry requirements:
Must be registered in an undergraduate or graduate program
Must have an English language level of TOEFL 45/ IELTS 5.0 or equivalent
Contact information:
Email: isibm@uvic.ca
Telephone: +1-250-661-1923